marines from japan to guam, austria, and why. putting four high-tech combat ships into the vital trade line of singapore. moving a fifth of navy ships from the atlantic to the pacific. also, there is talk of moving some of the troops in afghanistan to the philippines. >> this was the most important thing that the obama administration did and it was utterly amazing that in of the debates was there any discussion about its appropriateness or what its future ought to be. since the financial crisis of four years ago, the chinese have been much more assertive in foreign policy, particularly in these territorial disputes in the south china sea. they have been saying some pretty outrageous things about for example the fact that none of the states in that area can talk to each other how to deal with a rising tide of. they all have to deal with china bilaterally. >> a party theorist ones that the real threat to china lies in the american encouragement of rights lawyers, underground religious activists, dissidents, a vulnerable groups. whe